Maintenance Mechanic (Nights)

@ Integrated Polymer Solutions
Integrated Polymer Solutionsintegratedpolymersolutions.com

Maintenance Mechanic (Nights)

Bloomfield, CT
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

A manufacturing company seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform equipment repairs, preventive maintenance, and safety inspections to keep operations running smoothly.

Requirements

  • Troubleshoot and repair machinery
  • Read blueprints and manuals
  • Use hand tools and instruments
  • Basic electrical and plumbing knowledge
  • Detail-oriented and safety conscious

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 4-6 years manufacturing experience
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Team-oriented and reliable
  • Able to work overtime and outside

Full job description

2nd Shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM, with OT available.

Position Summary:

Perform all maintenance mechanic operations to ensure continual operation of equipment and facility.

Responsibilities:

  • Act as a troubleshooter and repair equipment and building utilities. Resolve problems or refer problems to appropriate individual.
  • Perform preventive maintenance with work orders on manual and automated machinery, including CNC lathes, millers, saws, grinding, and honing equipment.
  • Respond to emergency breakdowns of equipment to keep production loss to a minimum.
  • Inspect equipment to evaluate conditions that could lead to production breakdowns or unsafe conditions. Report problems to supervision.
  • Maintain clean and safe work environment. Follow safety and environmental procedures and regulations. Report safety incidents to supervisor.
  • Make recommendations for improvements to work processes. Contribute to 5S program in work area.
  • Provide a high level of service to all internal and external customers. Contribute to positive teamwork environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned. Participate in training/learning other positions. Accomplish related results as needed.


Requirements/Qualifications

Education:

  • High School Diploma/GED


Experience:

  • 4-6 years of Manufacturing experience


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of manual and automated machinery, including CNC lathes, millers, saws, grinding, and honing equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, equipment manuals, and work orders.
  • Skilled in the use of hand tools, measuring devices, and precision instruments; ability to calibrate instruments as required.
  • Fundamental knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems as they relate to equipment installation, maintenance, and repair.
  • Proficient in basic mathematics needed for measurement, calibration, and equipment setup.
  • Demonstrated analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to evaluate equipment conditions and diagnose root causes of failures.
  • High attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy, safety, and quality standards.
  • Ability to perform thorough inspections and identify potential issues that could lead to breakdowns or unsafe conditions.
  • Effective communication skills, including speaking, questioning, listening, and documenting maintenance activities and work orders.
  • Dependable and results-oriented, with a strong sense of initiative and follow-through.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to build positive working relationships and support a collaborative environment.
  • Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant work area, following all safety and environmental procedures.
  • Ability to recommend process improvements and contribute to continuous improvement efforts, including 5S initiatives.


Physical Requirements:

  • Continual standing
  • Frequent bending/twisting
  • Frequent grasping items and tools
  • Frequent mental and visual attention
  • Ladders and lifts
  • Occasional (15-40%) lifting and moving materials up to 50 lbs.
  • Work inside and outside in all weather conditions


Other:

  • Will be occasionally required to work overtime and weekends to meet customer needs.


3:30 PM - 12:00 AM, with OT available
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